{"id":286276,"created_at":"2023-02-14 00:03:34","updated_at":"2025-05-25 20:02:20","deleted_at":null,"published_at":"2023-02-14 00:03:34","original_id":null,"artist_id":116875,"title":"Ithemba (feat. Ntando rsa)","slug":"ithemba-feat-ntando-rsa","status":"published","description":null,"album_id":null,"streets":1,"source_type":"s3","source":"file","lyrics":"ITHEMBA \r\nby: SEMI TAYLOR FT NTANDO RSA\r\n\r\n(Intro) \r\nUngalahl'ithemba ehh yeah\r\n\r\n[Pre-Hook]\r\nUmangibhek'isimo sami baba\r\nInhliziyo yami ichichim'igazi\r\nwe Nkosi yami ngabe kwenzenjani\r\nIthemba al'bulali kodwa kwazibani yeah\r\n\r\n[Hook] \r\nUngalahl'ithemba \r\n(Noma ngabe kunzima kodwa sekzolunga) \r\nUngalahl'ithemba\r\n(Indlela eyempumelelweni kaz'ibe lula) \r\nUngalahl'ithemba\r\n(Sekzolunga, uNkulunkulu uzophendula) \r\nUngalahl'ithemba\r\n(Sekzolunga, yeah) \r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\nUh yeah \r\nDear God I hope you see me now I'm down on my knees\r\nBegging for forgiveness I hope that you'll forgive all my sins\r\nJust came before you ridding solo\r\nYou know my sweat and tears\r\nI believe that if I got you by my side\r\nI'll conquer with ease\r\nI'm always praying for better days to get better than it seems\r\nNgfane nabanye abantwana nami kengidle uCheese\r\nHustling hard with my wounds bleeding like they'll never get healed\r\nOne day I'll rise and shine and get myself on top of the hill\r\nSo dear mama\r\nDear mama ngzokwenza ube proud\r\nKonke engikwenzayo ngenzela wena you the queen of my heart\r\nNoma kunzima I'll keep my head up till I get what I want\r\nI'll wake my ass up till the day you get the life you deserve \r\nThere's nothing more I need than to ensure you proud of myself \r\nYou the reason why I can't give up but only doing my best mama kuzolunga ngthola ithemba every night when I pray \r\nRemember way back when you used to tell me never lose faith son they'll tryna block your hustling when they see you getting closer\r\n\r\n[Pre-Hook] \r\nUmangibhek'isimo sami baba\r\n(uma ngibhek'isimo sami yeah yeah) \r\nInhliziyo yami ichichim'igazi\r\n(Ohhh) \r\nWe Nkosi yami ngabe kwenzenjani\r\n(Konakelephi nah, Konakelephi na) \r\nIthemba al'bulali kodwa kwazibani yeah\r\n\r\n[Hook] \r\nUngalahl'ithemba \r\n(noma ngabe kunzima kodwa sekzolunga) \r\nUngalahl'ithemba \r\n(indlela eyempumelelweni kaz'ibelula)\r\nUngalahl'ithemba\r\n(sekzolunga, uNkulunkulu uzophendula) \r\nUngalahl'ithemba\r\n(sekzolunga yeah) \r\n\r\n[Verse 2: Ntando]\r\nOh Lord \r\nI pray for myself isimo sinzima \r\nNgihlezi ngdumele\r\namandl'awasekho ngicel'ungikhanyisele\r\nbuka ngyazama kodwa kyafana wehh\r\nImpumelel'ikude nami ikati lilele eziko\r\nUsathane uziph'amandla empilweni yami\r\nNgenelela, ngenelela baba\r\nUngilwele angsenaw'amandla\r\nNgfuna lemali la engakhona mah\r\nAsthembe kyolunga ngzophumelela\r\nIthemba al'bulali ngzohlala khona\r\nNgize ngkhiph'umoya wami wokugcina\r\nMina ngzohlala khona oooh\r\n\r\n[Hook] \r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\nKubo bonke abantu engingabethemba empilweni yami wena baba ngyazi ukuthi awsoze wangidela\r\nNoma bengbukela phansi soze nglahle ithemba ngoba ngyazi empilweni yami uwena ithemba kphela \r\nNoma kunzima \r\nSohlala sikdinga\r\nYou are the reason \r\nWhy I'm still breathing\r\nNgizobambela\r\nNgizoqinisela\r\nNoma kwenyukela\r\nNgizophumelela\r\nNgizobambela \r\nNgizoqinisela \r\nNoma kwenyukela \r\nNgizophumelela","download_count":91,"play_count":18,"restrict_download":0,"generated_thumbnail":null,"flag_count":0,"download_count_24":1,"download_count_24_at":"2025-05-25","reupload_sent":0,"thumb_path":"https:\/\/s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com\/sol-assets\/uploads\/public\/63e\/ab2\/429\/thumb_925471_300_300_0_0_crop.jpg","status_reason":"published","status_reason_alt":null,"tags":[]}